What's On @ ANU

EXHIBITION

Wellbeing Week Exhibition
Wednesday, 25 November 2009 at 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Old Sports Hall, ANU Sport and Recreation Centre

As part of the ANU Staff Wellbeing Week 23-27 November, a Staff Wellbeing Exhibition, to be opened by the Vice-Chancellor, will be held in the Sports and Recreation Association's Old Sports Hall on Wednesday 25 November from 10am to 2pm. The Vice-Chancellor and College Heads will also sign an ANU charter, Respect for All, at 10.30am. This charter outlines ANU's commitment to preventing harassment, discrimination and bullying.

PUBLIC LECTURE

Freilich Foundation Eminent Lecturer Series: Women and War - Lecture 4 - Professor Penelope Andrews
Wednesday, 25 November 2009 at 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Hedley Bull Lecture Theatre HB1

Professor Hilary Charlesworth and other eminent scholars will deliver a series of lectures on the theme of Women and War. This lecture series will consider women's complex relationship to war and conflict. It will investigate the images of womanhood that are used in decisions about the use of force as well as the effect of conflict on women.

OTHER

BOOKED OUT: Too Hot To Talk About: Why Is Australia Still Debating Climate Change?
Wednesday, 25 November 2009 at 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
ANU Peter Baume Building (ANU Map 42a) Videoconference Room

There has been an overwelming response to the Too Hot To Talk About: Why Is Australia Still Debating Climate Change? event and it is now fully subscribed. We apologise for any inconvenience. The event will be live streamed on the Internet. Follow the link from the ANU homepage (www.anu.edu.au) available from the afternoon of Tuesday 24 November. You can interact with comments and questions on the Livestream page or through Twitter with the tag #climatedebate

	INFORMATION SESSION
	White Ribbon Day: Swearing to end violence against women Wednesday, 25 November 2009 at 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM Manning Clark Centre, Theatre 1 All staff are encouraged to participate in the ANU Staff Wellbeing Week, 23-27 November 2009. more»

PUBLIC LECTURE

From the United Nations Universal Periodic Review to an Asia Pacific Human Rights Institution
Wednesday, 25 November 2009 at 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Phillipa Weeks Staff Library, College of Law

The Asia-Pacific region combines states with widely varying human rights records and institutions. There are both democratic states with strong human rights records and undemocratic states which violate the rights of their citizens in a gross and flagrant manner. Is it possible, with such a stark contrast, to construct a human rights institution which functions effectively across the region?